How to see it
HIP 85715 has a visual magnitude of about 5.38: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85715: right ascension 17h 30m 55s, declination +31° 9′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 85715. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85715, HD 158974, Gaia DR3 4600042332025438208. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4600042332025438208
- HIP
- 85715
- HD
- 158974
- gaia_dr3
- 4600042332025438208
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4600042332025438208
- HD 158974
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.38